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Notes on Suicide by Simon Critchley

Notes on Suicide

Simon Critchley

120 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.0jamescd's review
nonfiction biography essays philosophy psychology reflective slow-paced
Pretentiousness: Why It Matters by Dan Fox

Pretentiousness: Why It Matters

Dan Fox

155 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

4.0jamescd's review
nonfiction art essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

So Late in the Day

Claire Keegan

47 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.5jamescd's review
fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris by A.J. Liebling

Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris

A.J. Liebling

192 pages • first pub 1959 (editions) user-added

4.0jamescd's review
nonfiction travel reflective medium-paced
Clouds Over Paris: The Wartime Notebooks of Felix Hartlaub, 1940-41 by Felix Hartlaub

Clouds Over Paris: The Wartime Notebooks of Felix Hartlaub, 1940-41

Felix Hartlaub

192 pages • missing pub info (editions)

3.0jamescd's review
informative reflective sad medium-paced
The Biographer's Tale by A.S. Byatt

The Biographer's Tale

A.S. Byatt

265 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

4.25jamescd's review
fiction contemporary challenging informative slow-paced
Look At Me by Anita Brookner

Look At Me

Anita Brookner

192 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

4.75jamescd's review
fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Ripening Seed by Colette

The Ripening Seed

Colette

186 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)

3.0jamescd's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

Hour of the Star

Clarice Lispector

96 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

4.5jamescd's review
fiction literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
Paris by Julian Green

Paris

Julian Green

144 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

4.25jamescd's review
nonfiction memoir informative lighthearted medium-paced